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Miami Dolphins Goalkeeper James Daniels continues to recover from a torn Achilles he suffered during week 4 of the 2024 season, but the NFL veteran said that it was nothing compared to what’s going on in the United States
Addressing the media after a training session on Thursday, Daniels took the opportunity to talk about the immigration Arrests and demonstrations in Los Angeles when they asked them about the most difficult thing he had to overcome during his recovery journey.
Pittsburgh steelers goalkeeper James Daniels (78) carries a Guardian cap in the second half against Denver Broncos in Empower Field in Mile High on September 15, 2024. (Images of Ron Chenoy-Imagn)
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“I spend a lot of time at home and I realize that I am in a good position. Achilles, yes, it was unhappy, but there are people in very worse positions,” he said.
“Especially what is happening in Los Angeles – the parents of people, the grandparents of people are expelled illegally. I do not have to worry so that my mother is expelled, my father is expelled or that my wife is expelled.”
Daniels then called his “fairly easy” situation in comparison.
File – The Pittsburgh Steelers James Daniels (78) goalkeeper goes from blocks to the melee line against Baltimore ravens during the fourth quarter at the Acrisure stadium on December 11, 2022. (Charles Leclaire-USA TODAY SPORTS)
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“I have played for a long time. I made decent money. So there are a lot of problems bigger than people have on their plate. So for me, going through an Achilles injury is quite easy.”
The federal raids of the application of immigration to the national level have caused demonstrations and demonstrations in many cities, with Los Angeles being the most volatile.
A demonstrator signals an American and Mexican flag during a demonstration in Compton, California, Saturday June 7, 2025, after the federal immigration authorities carried out operations. (AP photo / Ethan Swope)
President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of approximately 4,000 troops from the National Guard and 700 navies in Los Angeles following demonstrations concerning his application of immigration laws. The demonstrations against these raids led those in charge to applying fire covers in Los Angeles and Spokane, Washington.
